BOARD OF TRUSTEES
The role of the Board of Trustees is to oversee the governance of Ruahine School and to ensure that everything that needs to get done gets done - legally, ethically, and as well as possible in the best interests of our tamariki.
The board sets the overall strategic direction for our school and it's main responsibility is to ensure that all students are achieving well. The principal is the board's 'chief executive' and manages the day-to-day operations in line with the board's direction and policies. The board must also it is a good employer to all the staff in the school.
The board is elected by members of the school community to ensure that the community has a voice in how the school operates.
Our Board of Trustees was elected in 2022 consists of five parent representatives elected by parents, a staff representative elected by staff and our principal.
Bryn Quigan
Parent Trustee and Presiding Member
Sophie Leslie
Parent Trustee and Policy
Aimee Charmley
Parent Trustee and Finance
Cory Fowler
Parent Trustee and Property
Lee Gibbs
Staff Trustee
Kate Greer
Principal
Katerina Kupenga
Parent Trustee
The Ruahine Board of Trustees can be contacted by email: botchair@ruahine.school.nz